An unusual battle is unfolding over the Winter Olympics in Milan – not on the slopes or in the rinks, but on the internet.At its heart are Eileen Gu, a freestyle skier, and Alysa Liu, a figure-skater. They have a lot in common: both are young women of American-Chinese heritage who were born and raised […]
Limited government shutdown likely to linger for at least 10 days as Congress takes break – The Guardian
13% of federal civilian workforce is affected, although DHS – which spurred budget standoff – remains fundedA limited US government shutdown came into effect on Saturday – the third of Donald Trump’s second term – after negotiations between the White House and Democrats in Congress failed to agree on new restrictions for federal immigration agents.The […]
Newsom says Trump’s attacks are bringing Europe together – Politico
Newsom says Trump’s attacks are bringing Europe together Politico Newsom to world leaders: ‘Donald Trump is temporary’ Politico As Trump tests alliances, Democrats with 2028 ambitions offer reassurance at Munich conference CNN Who pays for Newsom’s travel? Hint: It’s not always taxpayers – Los Angeles Times Los Angeles Times Newsom says world sees US as ‘a wrecking ball’ under […]
Dubai's DP World replaces chair amid Epstein revelations – dw.com
The Dubai-based logistics giant named a new chair after Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem’s Epstein links were revealed. Companies began distancing themselves from DP World following the stream of revelations.A new chairman was announced for Dubai-based logistics firm DP World after the outgoing leader, Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem’s frequent correspondence with Jeffrey Epstein was revealed in […]
Police seal off road near Arizona home of Today show host Savannah Guthrie’s missing mother – The Guardian
Sheriff’s, FBI and forensics vehicles passed through roadblocks 2 miles from missing 84-year-old woman’s homeLaw enforcement investigating the disappearance of Today show host Savannah Guthrie’s mother, Nancy, sealed off a road near her home in Arizona late Friday night.A parade of sheriff’s and FBI vehicles, including forensics vehicles, passed through the roadblock that was set […]